(620 ILCS 5/25.02) (from Ch. 15 1/2, par. 22.25b)
Sec. 25.02.
An adjoining state or political subdivision thereof, if the
laws of such state permit, is authorized to acquire, establish, construct,
own, control, lease, equip, improve, maintain and operate airports, or
restricted landing areas, or other air navigation facilities in this State,
subject to all laws, rules and regulations of this State applicable to such
aeronautical facilities, but subject to the laws of its own state in all
matters relating to financing such projects; provided that prior to the
commencement of proceedings for the acquisition or establishment of any
such airport, restricted landing area or other navigation facility, approval
of such acquisition or establishment has been granted by the Illinois
Secretary of Transportation.
(Source: P.A. 84-1473.)
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